# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Pascagoula (PGL)

> 15,104 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,104 km / 9,385 mi / 8,156 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 09:08 in Melbourne, it's 18:08 in Pascagoula)
- **Elevation difference**: 417 ft (PGL is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

### [Trent Lott International Airport (PGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgl-pascagoula-trent-lott-international-airport/1ef266df-3374-6be6-b5c0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pascagoula, United States
- ICAO: KPQL
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.500000, -88.500000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:08 in Melbourne, it's 18:08 in Pascagoula.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Trent Lott International Airport (PGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pgl-pascagoula-trent-lott-international-airport/1ef266df-3374-6be6-b5c0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)